A US Senator wants to replace Andrew Jackson, who kept scores of slaves at his Tennessee plantation, on the front of the $20 ...

The UK’s 2015 Modern Slavery Act is ten years old on March 26. When it was passed, it was billed as “world-leading” ...

Ten years ago this week the UK government passed the Modern Slavery Act, an innovative piece of legislation aimed at ...

Richard Kreitner's "Fear No Pharoah" gives an honest account of how Jews resisted, ignored and even championed American ...

[Panzer, p. 2] Other people further claim that the Church changed Her teaching on slavery, so the Church can change Her teachings on other issues too. A recent book, entitled The Popes and Slavery ...

This story is part of an occasional series on research projects currently in the works at the Law School. The Thirteenth ...

Slavery became illegal when the 13th Amendment ... to require case notations such as “enslaved party” or “enslaved person at issue.” “I think just eliminating these cases is impossible ...

In the very first issue of his anti-slavery newspaper, the Liberator, William Lloyd Garrison stated, "I do not wish to think, or speak, or write, with moderation. . . . I am in earnest -- I will ...

PROVIDENCE — He escaped slavery in Mauritania. She escaped female genital mutilation in Senegal. Both managed to make their way separately to the United States, pursuing the American dream ...

A record high of almost 20,000 potential victims of modern slavery were referred into the system last year – a rise of 13% in 12 months. A total of 19,125 potential victims in the UK were ...